Research Article

Damage Localization of Cable-Supported Bridges Using Modal Frequency Data and Probabilistic Neural Network

Table 2

Comparison between computed and measured modal frequencies of Ting Kau Bridge (TKB).

Mode type and orderComputed (Hz)Measured (Hz)Difference (%)

Predominantly vertical mode
 1st0.16320.16180.86
 2nd0.30020.3145−4.55
 3rd0.34390.3527−2.50
 4th0.37010.3727−0.70
Predominantly lateral mode
 1st0.1635
 2nd0.22360.2264−1.24
 3rd0.24250.2518−3.69
 4th0.24770.2591−4.40
Predominantly torsional mode
 1st0.45870.44273.61
 2nd0.51370.48096.82
 3rd0.52010.51550.89
 4th0.56550.53455.80